Chinga Factory
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC04F02
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and August 2020, coffee from Chinga Factory was sold in 81 lots at 46 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 361 of 2,078 growers.
US$160average price per 50 kg bag
-16%vs market average (US$190)
135 tcoffee sold
US$434,136total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 26 | 56.2 | 225 | 218 | +3% |
| MH | 9 | 33.5 | 89 | 86 | +3% |
| C | 16 | 13.4 | 174 | 168 | +4% |
| UG1 | 9 | 13.0 | 105 | 119 | -11% |
| ML | 8 | 10.1 | 72 | 56 | +27% |
| UG2 | 6 | 3.4 | 74 | 80 | -8% |
| PB | 2 | 3.1 | 259 | 205 | +26% |
| AA | 4 | 2.2 | 254 | 278 | -9% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 8 | 13.3 | 154 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 15 | 38.6 | 175 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 10 | 16.1 | 211 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 19 | 28.0 | 168 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 17 | 23.3 | 107 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 12 | 16.2 | 142 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 14 | 26% | 137 |
| Kenyacof | 15 | 21% | 209 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 16 | 16% | 108 |
| Servicoff Limited | 4 | 5% | 163 |
| Kenya Coop | 4 | 5% | 245 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 5 | 5% | 142 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 4% | 204 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 2 | 3% | 97 |
Marks used on auction lots: 22TY0005/XAC04F02/CHINGA, 18TY0002/CHINGA/OTHAYA/XAC04F02, 26TY0007/CHINGA/OTHAYA/XAC04F02, 23TY0021/CHINGA/XAC04F02, 29TY0001CHINGA/XAC04F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.